Resources mainly for Tribes

Training 

The Basics of Protecting Tribal Cultural Resources under AB 52: A Training for Tribes 

A resource from the California Native American Heritage Commission, with presentations on several topics, including the following: learning the language of CEQA, AB 52 Tribal consultation for Tribes, best practices for preparing for AB 52 consultation, protecting Tribal Cultural Resources, and getting a lead agency to agree about a TCR and consequences of disagreement.

Section 106 Resources for Indian Tribes

A landing page for several guidance documents, webinars, and e-learning resources for Tribes, provided by the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation.

A Beginner's Guide on How to Write a Consultation Policy for Your Tribe

This video, provided by Tribal EPA Region 9, focuses on the basic outline of an effective Tribal consultation policy using examples of federal, state, private, and Tribal consultation policies.

California's AB 52: Tribal Consultation Opportunities and Loopholes

This video presentation, provided by Tribal EPA Region 9, identifies loopholes in the laws and ways to close them to protect Tribal Cultural Resources.

Panel: Understanding Tribal Consultation and Using It to Save Yourself and the Planet

This video, provided by Tribal EPA Region 9, is a panel presentation exploring ideas for improving the Tribal consultation process.

Preserving Native American Places: A Guide to Federal Laws and Policies that Help Protect Cultural Resources and Sacred Sites

This guide, published by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, is designed to assist tribes and Native Hawaiian Organizations in protecting sites of cultural, historical, and religious significance.